Model comparison

GPT-5.5 vs Qwen2.5 Plus 1127

GPT-5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 63.4 to 38.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 OpenAI

63.4

Rank #8 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 Alibaba (Qwen)

38.1

Rank #179 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.5 leads 81.5 to 33.5.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 specifications
GPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index63.438.1
Released2026-04-23—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$30—
Results tracked7114

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 58.3 (#13), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 37.9 (#171)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Coding14941314
SWE-bench Verified80.6%—
DeepSWE67%—
FrontierCode43%—
LMArena WebDev1512—
SciCode56.1%—
GSO40.2%—
WeirdML84.9%—
MirrorCode10%—
ALE-Bench1,943—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 50.7 (#6), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
Terminal-Bench84.7%—
APEX-Agents55.1%—
OSWorld 2.013%—
Remote Labor Index6.3%—
τ²-bench Banking44.6%—
DeepResearch Bench54%—
PostTrainBench27.2%—
ExploitBench47.4%—
GBAEval53.2%—
GDP.pdf26%—
LMArena Search1242—
Vending-Bench 27,524—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 72.7 (#8), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 24.8 (#139)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Hard Prompts14891299
ARC-AGI-285%—
SimpleBench69%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark88.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)96.2%—
ARC-AGI-195%—
CritPt27.1%—
Chess Puzzles54%—
EBR-Bench34.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles56%—
DTBench96%—
LMCA54.3%—
Surface Evolver Bench88.1%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
Epoch Capabilities Index159.25—
ForecastBench60.6—

Math GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 81.5 (#9), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 33.5 (#175)

Knowledge GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 64.4 (#14), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 34.9 (#179)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Expert15081289
GPQA Diamond94%—
SimpleQA Verified63%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 47.1 (#11), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Vision1297—
Blueprint-Bench 236.2%—
Furniture Assembly44.2%—
LMArena Document1486—

Multilingual GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 56.5 (#19), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 42.1 (#196)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Non-English14671265
LMArena Chinese15351314
LMArena German14781231
LMArena Japanese14981207
LMArena Russian14731271
LMArena French1486—
LMArena Korean1461—
LMArena Spanish1469—

Instruction Following GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 77.7 (#18), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.4 (#194)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Instruction Following14791275

Long Context GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 48.3 (#12), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#180)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Longer Query14841292
CL-bench Life22.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 72.8 (#13), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.5 (#186)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Text14711299
LMArena Creative Writing14551262
LMArena Multi-Turn14771299
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1844—
EQ-Bench 41315—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 better than Qwen2.5 Plus 1127?

GPT-5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 63.4 to 38.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.5 or Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better for coding?

GPT-5.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.3 versus 37.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 has 71 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14.

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